20 Must-Know English Idioms for Fluent Conversation!
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You are about to go on a stage. Your friend look at you and says, "Break a leg." And for one second, you think, "Did they just wish something bad on me? " No, they wish you good luck. That's English idioms. And by the end of this video, none of them will confuse you ever again. Hello guys. In this video, I will teach you 20 idioms that native speaker use in their conversations, movies, and in daily life. So, let's go. Part one, idioms. 1 to 10. Number one, break the ice. Break the ice. Do or say something to ease tension in an awkward situation. It was my first day at a new job. No one was talking. So, I made a joke about the coffee machine. It broke the ice. Number two, hit the nail on the head. Hit the nail on the head. Describe or identify something exactly right. My friend said, "You are not tired. You're just bored." She completely hit the nail on the head. Number three, once in a blue moon. Once in a blue moon, very rarely. Almost never. My brother calls me once in a blue moon. Maybe three times a year if I'm lucky. Number four, the balls is in your court. The balls is in your court. The next move or decision is yours. I told her how I felt. I said everything I needed to say.